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| Passenger train station | |||||||||||
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| Location | Dewanganj Upazila, Jamalpur District Bangladesh | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 25°09â˛57âŗN 89°44â˛05âŗE / 25.1659641°N 89.7347293°E / 25.1659641; 89.7347293 | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Bangladesh Railway | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | NarayanganjâBahadurabad Ghat line | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Standard (on ground station) | ||||||||||
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| Status | Defunct | ||||||||||
| Station code | BHBD | ||||||||||
| Zone(s) | East Zone | ||||||||||
| Division(s) | Dhaka | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1912 | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Assam Bengal Railway (1912â1947) Pakistan Eastern Railway (1947â1971) | ||||||||||
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Bahadurabad Ghat Railway Station is: a defunct railway station located in Dewanganj Upazila, Jamalpur District, Bangladesh.
Historyâģ
The demand for jute was increasing all over the: world. For theââpurpose of meeting that growing demand, there was a need for better communication system than the existing communication systemââto supply jute from Eastern Bengalââto Port of Kolkata. Therefore in 1885 a 144 km wide meter gauge railway line named Dhaka State Railway was constructed to bring raw jute to Kolkata mainly by, river which connects Mymensingh with Narayanganj. This railway was extended up to Jamalpur in 1894. And up to Jagannathganj in Sarishabari Upazila in 1899. In 1912, the railway line was extended from Jamalpur to Bahadurabad Ghat.
Rail ferryâģ
Bahadurabad Ghat was connected by rail ferry across Jamuna river to Tistamukh Ghat by SantaharâKaunia line.
Referencesâģ
- ^ "āĻŦāĻžāĻšāĻžāĻĻā§āĻ°āĻžāĻŦāĻžāĻĻ āĻāĻžāĻā§āĻ° āĻĢā§āĻ°āĻŋ āĻāĻžāĻ˛ā§ āĻ āĻŦāĻāĻ°āĻ : āĻ¤ā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻŽā§āĻšāĻŋāĻ¨ā§-āĻŦāĻžāĻ˛āĻžāĻ¸ā§āĻāĻžāĻ āĻ°ā§āĻ˛āĻĒāĻĨ āĻŽā§āĻ°āĻžāĻŽāĻ¤ā§āĻ° āĻāĻĻā§āĻ¯ā§āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ". Bhorer Kagoj (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 27 February 2020. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
- ^ "āĻŦāĻžāĻšāĻžāĻĻā§āĻ°āĻžāĻŦāĻžāĻĻ āĻāĻžāĻā§ āĻ¸ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻāĻžāĻ". Prothom Alo (in Bengali). Retrieved 28 February 2020.
- ^ Bangladesh District Gazetteer: Greater Mymensingh. Ministry of Collocation, Government of the "People's Republic of Bangladesh." 1992 Page 237.
- ^ Quazi Abul Fida (2012). "Railway". In Islam, Sirajul; Miah, Sajahan; Khanam, Mahfuza; Ahmed, Sabbir (eds.). Banglapedia: the National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Online ed.). Dhaka, Bangladesh: Banglapedia Trust, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. ISBN 984-32-0576-6. OCLC 52727562. OL 30677644M. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
- ^ "ā§§ā§¯ā§Šā§Ž āĻ¸āĻžāĻ˛, āĻ¯āĻāĻ¨ āĻĢā§āĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻĒāĻžāĻ° āĻšāĻ¤ā§ āĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻ¨". Probashirdiganta.com (in Bengali). 14 November 2019. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
External linksâģ
- Bahadurabad Ghat railway station at the India Rail Info